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Oak Torrontés

El Solar de Orfila

Mendoza · Argentina

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Torrontés
Country
Argentina
Region
Mendoza
Appellation
Mendoza / Mendoza Province
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

citrus salads · ceviche · grilled chicken · Asian cuisine

Rated vintages

  • 201382 pts

    This wine is living evidence of how Torrontés doesn't take well to oak and aging. The nose is clumsy and heavy, with a resiny note of lemon cleanser. Flavors of pickled citrus and sauerkraut hang around on the finish, which heads south.